Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-11-17
THE NEWS IN BRIEF

John Nigliutsch, sn active Republican
politician and ex-member OF the New York
Legislature, committed suicide. He ha-bored
a halluoination that the Anarchists were par-
suing him to kill him
By an explosion Of a stationary boiler in a
sawmal near Knoxville, Ga, Forest ].
Matthew, owner, and two negro helpers
were killed instantly and another negro
fatally scalded The boiler had been used
twenty years
John Janibor, who was convictef on Sat-
urday OF an attempt to kill ex-Mayor Secor.
Of Racine, Wis, with a dynamite bomb a lit
tie over year ago, has been sentenced to
prison for ten years. An appeal Will be taken
TO the Supreme Court.
Twonty Freshmen Of the State University
at Madison Wis, are under arrest for haziag
son Of Prof. Rosenstengel, of the Univer-
sity. They had rope around the young
mans neck and were dragging him towards
Lake Mendoza when the police interfered
The case came up in court, but was contin-
ued until Saturday.
Mrs. Anna Gross, aged 45 years, living in
Philadelphia, was shot and. it is thought 70.
tally injured yesterday by her lover. Sam
uel Roisterick, aged 30 years. The connie
quarreled, and Roisterick, drawing reyoIv.
er, fired five shots at the woman. tbraa q,
which are said to have taken effect Tba
murderer was captured
Will 49,, ,,Ii,.o- 4. L..
vile, Ind, Sunday night, ]. H. TAYLOR was
shot and mortally wounded by some one in
ambush. T. R Cullen, neighbor, is sus-
pecsed Of the crime.
It Is officially announced that the cholera
has absolutely ceased to prevail in Italy.
Gen. F. c. LatrObe was formally inaugu-
rated Mayor Of Baltimore. This is the fifth
time Gen. Latrobe has been elected Mayor of
that city.
At Evansville, O., William Sparks, a bar
tender, crushed Edward O'Donnelps scull
with baseball bat. The quarrel was over
bin for liquor. o'Donnell will die. Sparks
isunder arrest
At Quebec, Canada, Gus. Lambert, aged
25, suddenly became insane, and before be
was oyerpowered, had cut the throats of his
wife, child and himself so badly. that it is
doubtful If any Of them viii recover. In en-
deriving to wrest the razor from him, the
wife's hands were horribly mutilated.
James Mack. dealer in lumber, sash, doors
and blinds, and steamboat builder, in Cincin-
natl, has made an assignment. He has suf-
fered within the past three years both from
fire and food. His assets and liabilities an
about $1O0, 600 each, though some put the q
sets as far above the liabilities
The Superior Court of Cincinnati has
given Judgments aggregating s64, 800 in favor
Of H. P. Lloyd trustee of the individual es-
tate of e. L. Harper, against ]. w, Wiltshire
and Wiltshire, Eckert & Co; also Judgment
for $4,000 against the George Weber Brew
ing Company in favor of the Chemical Ma
tional Bank of New York.
Thirty y-eight tramps confined in the County
Work-house at Lancaster, Pa, have for sew.
eral days been in revolt and refused to breaJ,
ObODo. Ouuuhy u&ub u huuDer OF l0em at
tempted TO escape, when one Of the number
was sbot by . keeper; how badly hasnot yet
been ascertained, as the tramps are in posses.
sion of the yard and threaten with violence
anyone who cutters.
Revised returns from the various counties
of Pennsylvania do not reduce the estimate
of the majorities of the Republican candi-
dates. Hart and Williams will lead their
opponents by nearly, if not quite, 10000
votes
The Prohibitionists in New York State
gain 5000 or 1900 on their last years vote.
Colonel Grant was lowest Of all the Repub,
lican candidates ON the state ticket in New
York city. His vote was nearly 5000 less
than Roosevelt's for Mayor.
The majority of Gov. Foraker is not cut
down by the later returns. The exact figures
will be nearly $4,000.